Provider guide

Grok usage limits

Grok is unusual because the value depends on where you use it. Some people get Grok through X Premium, while others subscribe directly through Grok surfaces. WeeklyUsage tracks Free, X Premium, X Premium+, SuperGrok, and SuperGrok Heavy separately because the social features and standalone AI features are not the same purchase.

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Last checked May 10, 2026
Best X bundle X Premium+ at $40/mo web US
Most unclear caps SuperGrok and Heavy

What to know

X says Grok is available on X for iOS, Android, and web, and can use X public posts and real-time web search when answering. That makes it appealing for social, newsy, or real-time questions, but it also means users should pay attention to data and personalization settings.

X Premium is a social subscription with Grok benefits. Premium includes increased Grok usage limits, while Premium+ includes higher Grok limits plus mostly ad-free X, largest reply prioritization, Radar Search, and Articles. SuperGrok is the standalone path, but exact public caps and checkout pricing are less consistently published.

Plans tracked

Free

$0/mo

Best for trying Grok on X or grok.com before paying for a subscription.

  • Limited assistant access
  • Limits vary by surface, region, model, and demand

X Premium

$8/mo web US

Best if you already want X Premium features and see Grok as part of the bundle.

  • Increased Grok usage limits
  • Reduced ads, checkmark eligibility, creator features, and Media Studio

X Premium+

$40/mo web US

Best for X users who want the highest X-hosted Grok access along with the most complete X subscription.

  • Higher Grok limits than Premium
  • Mostly ad-free X, Radar Search, and Articles

SuperGrok

Shown at checkout

Best for people who want paid Grok access without buying X primarily for social-network features.

  • Standalone premium Grok subscription
  • Public caps remain provider-unclear

SuperGrok Heavy

Shown at checkout

Best for high-volume Grok users who need the most standalone access and Grok Heavy availability.

  • Much higher rate limits than lower Grok tiers
  • Pricing and availability can vary by surface and region

Limit notes

Consumer caps are not published like a clean table

Use Grok plan limits as directional unless you can see the cap in-product. X and xAI use language such as increased limits, higher limits, and much higher rate limits rather than stable public counters.

X Premium is not the same as SuperGrok

X Premium tiers bundle social features and Grok usage. SuperGrok tiers are better to check when you want Grok itself and do not care about X features.

Data controls deserve a look

X documents controls for Grok training, personalization, conversation deletion, and protected posts. It is worth reviewing those before using Grok with sensitive work.

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